Soybean growers are expected to decrease their production 3% from 2022, forecast at 4.15 billion bushels.

Soybean growers are expected to decrease their production 2% from 2022.

Recent Cattle report shows that as of July 1, all cattle on feed were at 13.1 million head, down 2% from 2022.

As of June 1, there were 72.4 million hogs and pigs on U.S. farms.

Recipients can respond online or by mail.

To obtain an accurate measurement of the U.S. swine industry, NASS surveyed roughly 4,500 operators across the nation during the first half of March.

Although the deadline for submitting the ag census has just passed, NASS will continue to accept completed census questionnaires through the spring to ensure all farmers and ranchers take advantage of the opportunity to be represented in the widely used data.

As of Dec. 1, there were 73.1 million hogs and pigs on U.S. farms, down 2% from December 2021 and down 1% from Sept. 1, 2022, according to the Quarterly Hogs and Pigs report that was recently published by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service.

The 2021 Organic Survey is a survey of all known U.S. farms and ranches with certified organic production in 2021, as well as those transitioning into organic production.